South Africa Olympic soccer team report three Covid-19 cases in Tokyo

OLYMPICS-2020/SAFRICA (UPDATE 1):UPDATE 1-Olympics-South Africa soccer team report three COVID-19 cases

Video Analyst Mario Masha also tested positive on arrival in Tokyo as the team prepares to face hosts Japan on Thursday.

"We have three positive cases of Covid-19 in the camp here, two players and an official," team manager Mxolisi Sibam said in a media release from the South African Football Association on Sunday. "There is daily screening....Masha and Monyane reported high temperatures and positive saliva tests, and were then taken to do the nasal test...and they unfortunately tested positive for Covid-19.He said as a result, the team has been quarantined until cleared to train, waiting for results from tests earlier on Sunday.Mexico and France are also in South Africa's first round group.

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